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Example sentences for "yelping"

Lexicographically close words:
yellows; yellowy; yells; yelp; yelped; yelpings; yelps; yeman; yena; yendo
  1. He lifted Scorpion by his neck, and administered one or two short slaps, which sent the pampered little animal yelping under the bed; then he proceeded down the passage in search of some other room where he might take shelter.

  2. And what is this that flashes to the front, while the howls of the bookies rise like the yelping of fiends in torment?

  3. Then, like the wolves that pursued Mazeppa, he was left yelping far behind.

  4. For a minute or two the wolves and their victim formed one yelling, yelping heap.

  5. When Sonny, yelping and dancing, met the creaking wagon as it bumped its way upward over the gullies, his master greeted him with a "Hello, Sonny!

  6. Soon he heard the rumour of men's angry cries coming nearer and nearer, like the yelping of a pack of wolves.

  7. Scarce had they made this turning, when, above the noise of the cataract, they heard the yelping of a deer hound.

  8. Suddenly the yelping of the pup brought Eve round on him again.

  9. I could distinguish on the moment the clear sharp challenge of Harry's high-bred foxhounds, the deep bass voices of the Southern dogs, and the untamable and cur-like yelping of the dogs which the Teachmans had taken with them.

  10. I cried; but at the self-same moment the quick sharp yelping of the spaniels came on my ear.

  11. But Jem was in his place, and in another moment a long whoop came ringing down the glen, and the shrill yelping rally of the hounds as they all opened on a view together!

  12. But as the string of huskies raced down into the valley they knew so well, yelping a joyful greeting to the familiar objects about them, the men began to feel better, and less like those who are detected in unworthy actions.

  13. At last, ahead, he heard the yelping of his own dogs.

  14. In the early afternoon, the buzz of motors penetrated to the stuffy cellar, and it needed no yelping horn, squeezed by the firm hand of Smith, to bring Hilda to the surface, alert for the expedition.

  15. It was about an hour later, when the faint yelping of the jackals was heard in the distance, that Emson said softly: "Asleep, young un?

  16. Then the finer end of Fearenside's whip reached his property, and the dog, yelping with dismay, retreated under the wheels of the waggon.

  17. And as the evening advanced, the fields became dotted here and there with groups of three or four men, and noisy with the yelping of dogs.

  18. She jumped on Pup's back, scratched him with her claws, pecked at his skull, and pulled locks of wool out of it, the poor innocent all the while yelping and howling for mercy.

  19. The next instant I heard a yelping and observed Natasha in full pursuit, and scarcely a yard away from the dog's tail.

  20. Then they both disappeared behind a hedge, and for a moment the yelping was redoubled, and then ceased altogether.

  21. A blast from his horn would bring his hounds yelping around him; and often, unexpectedly, he would go on a hunt that at times stretched into weeks of absence.

  22. When he came in sight of them they rushed into a cave and some came out yelping and bloody.

  23. Another circle was announced by the Dog's baying, and then the long, continuous, high-pitched yelping told that the game was treed at last.

  24. There was incentive in the yelping of the Wild Geese; but it was only tumult, for he could not understand why he was so stirred.

  25. But I felt to laugh at this, for at that moment I seemed to have the strength of ten, and I flung him from me as I would have flung a yelping cur who sought to bite me.

  26. If any man dares molest him, I will strike him down as I would strike down a yelping cur.

  27. Nothing could be heard but the howling of the wind, the yelping of wild dogs driven into the enclosures, and the shrill neighings of terrified horses.

  28. A score of dogs rushed yelping to meet us, the front door was thrown open, lights and voices came streaming out.

  29. I told him to tie up these dogs, and here they are yelp-yelping fit to deafen a person.

  30. There was a continual snarling and yelping of dogs, and, as fast as it was quelled in one corner, it broke out in another.

  31. The very dogs, yelping with every leap, fled to the forest.

  32. He had been aroused from his slumbers by the yelping of his dog, whose tail had been trodden on by one of the detectives, and he had raised himself on his elbow, and was looking round, uttering curses volubly.

  33. Nigger soon had enough of the fight, and striking his tail-colors, fled yelping from the battle-ground.

  34. Of the twisting, yelping bundle of dog-flesh that rolled from under the schoolhouse it was difficult to say which was Turk and which Nigger.

  35. You're generally such a quiet sort o' chap, and don't mind the boys yelping about yer heels any more than as if they was dogs.

  36. Meanwhile, as the boy lay yelping and howling in a very dog-like fashion, the laughing sailors began to close in, and then suddenly made a dart to seize their quarry, but only to stand gazing down into the harbour.

  37. I have allowed him to win that he may repair his ruined fortune, and stop the cries of his creditors, who have been yelping for a long time at his heels.

  38. The palefaces are boasting and yelping dogs," Black Cat said again.

  39. They climb the mountains, strike the trails, and go baying and yelping on the track of the poor beast.

  40. The Clavering curs were yelping all round the house of Fairoaks, and delighted to pull Pen down.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "yelping" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    blatant; brawling; clamorous; crying; howl; noisy; obstreperous; screaming; shouting; vociferous; yammering; yapping; yelling; yelping